When we were looking for colleges for oldest we stayed in a beautiful historic home in St. Louis. The owner had a fleur de lis somewhere in each room of his house. I thought it would be fun to incorporate something similar here to tie all the rooms together. I started looking more closely at the details of our house and noticed a pattern that seemed to repeat in a lot of places, a trefoil. I did some research and it was very commonly incorporated into gothic architecture, particularly in building cathedrals. The trefoil of course is a representation of the trinity. I love that we have so many already here and hope to find a way to incorporate a trefoil of some sort in all 33 rooms! Some examples: